The Warm Brook despite Adjusting

#2cb55b RGB(44,181,91)

About this color

The Warm Brook despite Adjusting is a medium-dark green with a vivid character, positioned at #2cb55b on the color spectrum.

#2cb55bRGB(44, 181, 91)

HSL 141° · 61% saturation · 44% lightness

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Psychology

Mid greens feel natural and reassuring; they dominate brand identities associated with sustainability and health.

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History

Scheele's Green, an arsenic-based pigment popular in Victorian wallpaper and clothing, is now understood to have caused widespread harm — a cautionary chapter in colour history.

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Design use

In design terms, a mid-toned green like this handles accent colours, call-to-action buttons, and icon fills — it holds its own without overwhelming adjacent elements. Always check WCAG contrast ratios before using it under or over text.

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Colour pairings

Looking at colour relationships, this green complements red-violet shades for maximum contrast, but pairs more gently with sandy neutrals, warm whites, and wood tones.

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Color formats

Name
The Warm Brook despite Adjusting
HEX
#2cb55b
RGB
rgb(44,181,91)
RGB%
rgb(17.3%,71%,35.7%)
HSL
hsl(141,61%,44%)
HSV
hsv(141,76%,71%)
CMYK
cmyk(76,0,50,29)
LAB
lab(65,-55,36)
LCH
lch(65,66,147)
sRGB
(0.173,0.71,0.357)
HEX8
#2cb55bff
CSS Name
Decimal
044181091

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Color info

Lightness
44%
Saturation
61%
Hue
141°
Chroma
66
Temperature
WarmCool
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